Papers by Shu Chen
Attention-guided Self-reflection for Zero-shot Hallucination Detection in Large Language Models (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Hallucination is a significant barrier to the effective application of Large Language Models (LLMs). |
| Approach: | They propose an Attention-Guided SElf-Reflection approach for hallucination detection in Large Language Models. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method significantly outperforms existing methods in zero-shot hallucination detection on four widely-used LLMs across three different halluciation benchmarks. |
DynamicFocalPO: Adaptive Focusing Strategy for Preference Optimization (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Recent preference optimization algorithms such as Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) have become prevalent for aligning large language models with human preferences. |
| Approach: | They propose a preference optimization algorithm that introduces a modulating factor that down-weighs misranked preference pairs and employs focusing strategy that adapts over the course of training. |
| Outcome: | Experiments show that DynamicFocalPO surpasses both DPO and FocalPO on benchmarks including Alpaca Eval 2.0 and Arena-Hard using Mistral-Base-7B and Llama-3-Instruct-8B. |
REInstruct: Building Instruction Data from Unlabeled Corpus (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for annotating instruction data are expensive and difficult to scale. |
| Approach: | They propose a method to automatically build instruction data from an unlabeled corpus without heavy reliance on proprietary LLMs and human annotation. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms existing methods on AlpacaEval leaderboard and other open-source methods. |
Adaptive Attentional Network for Few-Shot Knowledge Graph Completion (2020.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Recent attempts to learn static representations of entities and references ignore their dynamic properties. |
| Approach: | They propose to learn static representations of entities and references ignoring their dynamic properties . a neighbor encoder learns entities' roles while a query-aware aggregator learns references' contributions . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves state-of-the-art results with different few-shot sizes. |
PreCo: A Large-scale Dataset in Preschool Vocabulary for Coreference Resolution (D18-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for coreference resolution are based on word2vec-like representations of entities. |
| Approach: | They propose a large-scale English dataset for coreference resolution . they use 38K documents and 12.5M words from English-speaking preschoolers . |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset is more efficient with higher training-test overlap than OntoNotes . the study also shows that mention detection and clustering are more efficient on PreCo . |
DALK: Dynamic Co-Augmentation of LLMs and KG to answer Alzheimer’s Disease Questions with Scientific Literature (2024.findings-emnlp)
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Dawei Li, Shu Yang, Zhen Tan, Jae Baik, Sukwon Yun, Joseph Lee, Aaron Chacko, Bojian Hou, Duy Duong-Tran, Ying Ding, Huan Liu, Li Shen, Tianlong Chen
| Challenge: | Recent advances in large language models have achieved promising performances across various applications, but the challenge of integrating long-tail knowledge continues to impede the seamless adoption of LLMs in specialized domains. |
| Approach: | They propose a dynamic co-augmentation framework for the refinement of large language models and knowledge graphs in the context of Alzheimer's Disease. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework can be used to study Alzheimer's Disease (AD) using LLMs and KGs. |
KELE: Residual Knowledge Erasure for Enhanced Multi-hop Reasoning in Knowledge Editing (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing knowledge editing techniques show limitations when applied to multi-hop reasoning . residual single-hop knowledge causes edited models to revert to original answers . |
| Approach: | They propose a knowledge editing method that incorporates a Knowledge Erasure mechanism for Large language model Editing (KELE) they propose an erasure function for residual knowledge and an injection function for new knowledge . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method significantly improves multi-hop reasoning capability of edited models. |
Forget the Unneeded: Backdooring Large Language Models via Contrastive-enhanced Machine Unlearning (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for prompt tuning for Large Language Models find backdoor attacks to be significant in data-rich scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a backdoor attacks through contrastive-enhanced machine unlearning in data-limited scenarios . they use a machine un learning method to capture precise backdoor patterns . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method captures precise backdoor patterns without association between triggers and backdoors, reducing side effects. |
ℛ3: Advertisement Compliance ℛectification via Group-ℛelative Experience Extractor and Curriculum ℛeinforcement (2026.acl-industry)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods of content moderation are infeasible due to over-editing and compromise the advertiser’s original semantic intent. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to harmonize compliance with original intent preservation that integrates a data-driven framework and a curriculum to enforce compliance while maximizing semantic consistency. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms state-of-the-art baselines on industrial datasets and on online A/B testing on industrial video. |
EX-FEVER: A Dataset for Multi-hop Explainable Fact Verification (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies on fact verification lack a high-quality dataset for explainability . existing systems lack evidence retrieval and veracity prediction, limiting the ability to verify a claim . |
| Approach: | They propose a dataset for multi-hop explainable fact verification that summarises and modifies Wikipedia documents. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset aims to improve the accuracy of multi-hop explainable fact verification systems. |
Taxonomy-Guided Zero-Shot Recommendations with LLMs (2025.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to deploy large language models (LLMs) into RecSys have limited prompt length, unstructured item information, and un-constrained generation of recommendations. |
| Approach: | They propose a taxonomy-guided recommendation framework that empowers LLMs with category information in a systematic approach. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework significantly improves recommendation quality compared to zero-shot approaches. |
RPC-Bench: A Fine-grained Benchmark for Research Paper Comprehension (2026.acl-long)
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Yelin Chen, Fanjin Zhang, Suping Sun, Yunhe Pang, Yuanchun Wang, Jian Song, XiaoYan Li, Lei Hou, Shu Zhao, Jie Tang, Juanzi Li
| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks for understanding research papers offer limited fine-grained evaluation at scale. |
| Approach: | They propose a large-scale question-answering benchmark built from review–rebuttal exchanges of high-quality computer science papers. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model is based on human-verified QA pairs and contains 15K questions. |
RAVEN++: Pinpointing Fine-Grained Violations in Advertisement Videos with Active Reinforcement Reasoning (2025.emnlp-industry)
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Deyi Ji, Yuekui Yang, Liqun Liu, Peng Shu, Haiyang Wu, Shaogang Tang, Xudong Chen, Shaoping Ma, Tianrun Chen, Lanyun Zhu
| Challenge: | Recent advances in large language models have improved the detection of non-compliant content, but critical gaps persist in fine-grained understanding, explainability, and generalization. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that combines active reinforcement learning, fine-grained violation understanding and progressive multi-stage training. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms general-purpose LLMs and specialized models in fine-grained violation understanding, explainability, and generalization. |
JARVIS or Ultron? A Survey on the Safety and Security Threats of Computer-Using Agents (2026.acl-long)
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Ada Chen, Yongjiang Wu, Junyuan Zhang, Jingyu Xiao, Shu Yang, Jen-tse Huang, Kun Wang, Wenxuan Wang, Shuai Wang
| Challenge: | Recent advances in computer-using agents have created new safety and security risks . despite the impressive capabilities of CUAs, there are still significant security risks. |
| Approach: | They propose a systematization of knowledge on the safety and security threats of Computer-Using Agents. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework provides a framework for assessing the safety and security risks of computer-using agents. |
Towards an On-device Agent for Text Rewriting (2024.findings-naacl)
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Yun Zhu, Yinxiao Liu, Felix Stahlberg, Shankar Kumar, Yu-Hui Chen, Liangchen Luo, Lei Shu, Renjie Liu, Jindong Chen, Lei Meng
| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities for text rewriting, however creating a smaller yet potent language model presents two formidable challenges: costly data collection and absence of emergent capabilities. |
| Approach: | They propose a new instruction tuning method to develop a mo-bile text rewriting model that leverages LLM-generated data and heuristic reinforcement learning, eliminating the need for human data collection. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model surpasses the current state-of-the-art LLMs in text rewriting while maintaining a significantly reduced model size using public benchmark EditEval and our new benchmark. |
ML-Promise: A Multilingual Dataset for Corporate Promise Verification (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Promises shape perceptions and drive decisions, but verification of their fulfillment is difficult due to complexity and volume of commitments . authors propose a new approach to verifying promises in environmental, social, and governance reports . complexity of promises, complexity of evidence, difficulty in verifying their fulfillment a pressing need for new approaches . |
| Approach: | They propose a multilingual dataset that includes English, French, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean . they propose ML-Promise to facilitate in-depth verification of corporate promises . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach includes promise identification, evidence assessment, and evaluation of timing for verification in multiple languages. |
Real-time Ad Retrieval via LLM-generative Commercial Intention for Sponsored Search Advertising (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for retrieving documents and ads use one-to-few mappings and time-consuming content extraction. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that leverages LLM-generated commercial intents as an intermediate semantic representation to directly retrieve ads for queries in real-time. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework has been implemented in a real-world online system, handling daily search volumes in billions. |
From Generation to Judgment: Opportunities and Challenges of LLM-as-a-judge (2025.emnlp-main)
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Dawei Li, Bohan Jiang, Liangjie Huang, Alimohammad Beigi, Chengshuai Zhao, Zhen Tan, Amrita Bhattacharjee, Yuxuan Jiang, Canyu Chen, Tianhao Wu, Kai Shu, Lu Cheng, Huan Liu
| Challenge: | Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) inspire the "LLM-as-a-judge" paradigm . traditional methods of assessment and evaluation fail in dynamic and open-ended scenarios . |
| Approach: | They propose a paradigm where LLMs are leveraged to perform scoring, ranking, or selection for machine learning evaluation scenarios. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model-based judgment and evaluation paradigms are based on large language models and are compared to the current model-driven evaluation paradigm. |
MedDialog: Large-scale Medical Dialogue Datasets (2020.emnlp-main)
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Guangtao Zeng, Wenmian Yang, Zeqian Ju, Yue Yang, Sicheng Wang, Ruisi Zhang, Meng Zhou, Jiaqi Zeng, Xiangyu Dong, Ruoyu Zhang, Hongchao Fang, Penghui Zhu, Shu Chen, Pengtao Xie
| Challenge: | telemedicine is a medical practice that provides patient care remotely using video conferencing tools. |
| Approach: | They build large-scale medical dialogue datasets to facilitate research . they pretrain several models on the Chinese MedDialog dataset and compare their performance . |
| Outcome: | The proposed datasets show that models trained on MedDialog can generate doctor-like medical dialogues. |
PromptDA: Label-guided Data Augmentation for Prompt-based Few Shot Learners (2023.eacl-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies on prompt-based few-shot tuning focus on deriving proper label words with a verbalizer or generating prompt templates to elicit semantics from PLMs. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that leverages label semantics for prompt-based tuning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves on few-shot text classification tasks by leveraging label semantics and data augmentation. |
Scaling is Not All You Need: Clinical-Oriented Reinforcement Learning Makes Parameter-Efficient Clinical Reasoning (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Large language models are increasingly used in medicine, but expert-level clinical reasoning remains a high-complexity, high-stakes frontier. |
| Approach: | They propose to train clinical reasoning models using a Reasoning-Oriented Data Strategy based on topological synthesis and CoT cold-start. |
| Outcome: | The proposed pipeline outperforms existing models and outperformed the strongest open-source alternatives up to 671B in MedXpertQA. |
Fusion-Eval: Integrating Assistant Evaluators with LLMs (2024.emnlp-industry)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies have employed large language models (LLMs) as reference-free metrics for NLG evaluation, enhancing adaptability to new tasks tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that leverages large language models to integrate insights from various assistant evaluators. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves a 0.962 system-level Kendall-Tau correlation with humans on SummEval and a 0.7444 turn-level Spearman correlation on TopicalChat, which is significantly higher than baseline methods. |
Knowledge Graph Enhanced Large Language Model Editing (2024.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for editing large language models struggle to track and incorporate changes in knowledge associated with edits, which limits the generalization ability of post-edit LLMs in processing edited knowledge. |
| Approach: | They propose a model editing method that leverages knowledge graphs to enhance LLM editing by capturing changes in associated knowledge by constructing an external graph. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves the generalization ability of LLMs in processing edited knowledge. |
Reinforcement Learning–Guided Adaptive Tuning for Out-of-Distribution Harmful Text Detection (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for testing harmful information on social media rely on fixed parameters that fail to handle substantial semantic discrepancies . RLAT can be used to adapt to semantic variations while preventing overfitting from continuous tuning. |
| Approach: | They propose a reinforcement learning-guided adaptive tuning method for harmful text detection that optimizes consistency loss and applies word-level attention constraints to reduce over-reliance on local words. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art models in cross-platform and cross-temporal scenarios across multiple public datasets. |
When Safety Alignment Fails to Generalize: Probing with Language Game Jailbreaks (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing safety alignment methods rely on fixed or narrow transformation schemes to generalize . existing methods based on fixed and narrow transformations are often inadequate . |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for discovering and refining language game-based jailbreaks to probe alignment generalization. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework allows controlled exploration of alignment behavior across closely related linguistic variants. |
An Efficient Conversational Smart Compose System (2023.acl-demo)
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Yun Zhu, Xiayu Chen, Lei Shu, Bowen Tan, Xinying Song, Lijuan Liu, Maria Wang, Jindong Chen, Ning Ruan
| Challenge: | a cloud-based smart compose system is designed to improve human-to-human conversation efficiency. |
| Approach: | They propose a cloud-based smart compose system to improve conversation efficiency . they propose heuristics to achieve the best trade-off between quality and latency . |
| Outcome: | The proposed system reduces latency without losing composing quality further. |
Rejection-to-Acceptance Transition: Model Editing-Based Jailbreak Backdoor Injection Not Limited to Few Output Tokens (2026.findings-acl)
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Shiji Yang, Min Cai, Hao Xiong, Congyao Mei, Haodong Zou, Shicheng Tan, Jie Chen, Fulan Qian, Shu Zhao
| Challenge: | Existing methods for jailbreaking LLMs are implemented by binding backdoors to predefined phrases as first few output tokens, inducing the LLM’s next-token prediction to produce continuous responses. |
| Approach: | They propose a model editing-based jailbreak backdoor attack that hijacks LLM representations into a acceptance domain rather than binding to a few output tokens. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model editing method outperforms existing methods, showing stronger jailbreak capabilities across LLMs and datasets. |
Can Large Language Models Identify Authorship? (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated exceptional capacity for reasoning and problem-solving, but their potential in authorship analysis remains under-explored. |
| Approach: | They propose to integrate explicit linguistic features into LLMs to provide explanations into their reasoning processes. |
| Outcome: | The proposed models demonstrate their ability to perform zero-shot, end-to-end authorship verification effectively and provide explainability through explicit linguistic features. |
On the Generation of Medical Dialogs for COVID-19 (2021.acl-short)
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Meng Zhou, Zechen Li, Bowen Tan, Guangtao Zeng, Wenmian Yang, Xuehai He, Zeqian Ju, Subrato Chakravorty, Shu Chen, Xingyi Yang, Yichen Zhang, Qingyang Wu, Zhou Yu, Kun Xu, Eric Xing, Pengtao Xie
| Challenge: | under the pandemic of COVID-19, people experiencing COVI D19-related symptoms have a pressing need to consult doctors. |
| Approach: | They develop a medical dialog system that can provide COVID19-related consultations . they use two dialog datasets containing conversations between doctors and patients . |
| Outcome: | The proposed system can provide COVID19-related consultations, but is too small compared with general-domain dialog datasets. |
Do Vision-Language Models Have Internal World Models? Towards an Atomic Evaluation (2025.findings-acl)
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Qiyue Gao, Xinyu Pi, Kevin Liu, Junrong Chen, Ruolan Yang, Xinqi Huang, Xinyu Fang, Lu Sun, Gautham Kishore, Bo Ai, Stone Tao, Mengyang Liu, Jiaxi Yang, Chao-Jung Lai, Chuanyang Jin, Jiannan Xiang, Benhao Huang, Zeming Chen, David Danks, Hao Su, Tianmin Shu, Ziqiao Ma, Lianhui Qin, Zhiting Hu
| Challenge: | Recent studies have evaluated and shown limitations in specific capabilities such as visual understanding, but a systematic evaluation of VLMs’ fundamental WM abilities remains absent. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that assesses perception and prediction to provide an atomic evaluation of VLMs as WMs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework assesses perception and prediction abilities on 15 latest VLMs and compares them to human-level models. |
Execution as Verification: Fine-Grained Self-Correcting Reasoning for Complex KBQA (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing knowledge base question answering methods are limited by syntactic constraints and are prone to structural deviations that render queries unexecutable. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that reframes semantic parsing as an iterative reasoning process driven by execution feedback. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves significant improvements in query executability and answer accuracy on the WebQSP and CWQ datasets. |
From Imitation to Introspection: Probing Self-Consciousness in Language Models (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing language models demonstrate impressive abilities in areas like natural language understanding, content creation, and reasoning. |
| Approach: | They propose a definition of self-consciousness for language models and refine ten core concepts by leveraging structural causal games. |
| Outcome: | The proposed definitions are based on structural causal games and ten core concepts. |
SecureSQL: Evaluating Data Leakage of Large Language Models as Natural Language Interfaces to Databases (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies on the vulnerability of large language models to SQL injection have been limited. |
| Approach: | They propose to evaluate the potential of language models to leak sensitive data when generating SQL queries. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model with the best performance has an accuracy of 61.7%, compared to humans who achieve 94% accuracy. |
CompTab: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Real-World TableQA with Complex Reasoning and Irregular Tables (2026.acl-long)
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Zhen Yang, Wei Du, Jie Wang, Wenze Zhou, Xiangfeng Meng, Zhengyang Wang, Suping Sun, Ziwei Du, Haodong Zou, Jie Chen, Yongbin Liu, Shicheng Tan, Jiahao Ying, Shu Zhao
| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks focus on well-structured tables and fail to reflect irregular structures and complex reasoning commonly encountered in real-world scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark to evaluate TableQA under complex reasoning and irregular table conditions. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves generalization and realism of large language models under complex and irregular table conditions. |
Improving Visual-Semantic Embedding with Adaptive Pooling and Optimization Objective (2023.eacl-main)
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Zijian Zhang, Chang Shu, Ya Xiao, Yuan Shen, Di Zhu, Youxin Chen, Jing Xiao, Jey Han Lau, Qian Zhang, Zheng Lu
| Challenge: | Recent VSE models combine simple pooling methods with hard triplet loss to improve performance. |
| Approach: | They propose an adaptive pooling strategy that allows the model to learn how to aggregate features through a combination of simple pooling methods. |
| Outcome: | The proposed strategy outperforms current state-of-the-art systems on image-to-text and text-toimage retrieval. |
SSR-A: Spatial- and Semantic-Aware Instructions and Curriculum Reinforcement for Advertisement Compliant Rectification (2026.acl-industry)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to fix non-compliant images suffer from over-editing, destroying original intent and perceptual similarity. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for the minimalist rectification of non-compliant image ads. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms state-of-the-art baselines in both compliance and preservation of visual and commercial consistency. |
Causally Modeling the Linguistic and Social Factors that Predict Email Response (2025.naacl-long)
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Yinuo Xu, Hong Chen, Sushrita Rakshit, Aparna Ananthasubramaniam, Omkar Yadav, Mingqian Zheng, Michael Jiang, Lechen Zhang, Bowen Yi, Kenan Alkiek, Abraham Israeli, Bangzhao Shu, Hua Shen, Jiaxin Pei, Haotian Zhang, Miriam Schirmer, David Jurgens
| Challenge: | a key intent behind many emails is to get a reply from the recipient. |
| Approach: | They propose to model the intents, expectations, and responsiveness in email exchanges by using a dataset containing 1800 emails annotated with nuanced types of intents and expectations. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model is based on 1800 emails annotated with nuanced types of intents and expectations . it shows that social status, argumentation, and strength of social connection influence email response rates . |
Thinking Beyond the Local: Multi-View Instructed Adaptive Reasoning in KG-Enhanced LLMs (2026.findings-eacl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for large language models adopt query-driven iterative reasoning from a local perspective, limiting efficiency and accuracy for complex multi-hop tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-view instructed adaptive reasoning of LLM on Knowledge Graphs that allows LLMs to plan, evaluate, and adapt reasoning paths from a global perspective. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model overcomes the limitations of local exploration by enabling LLMs to plan, evaluate, and adapt reasoning paths from a global perspective. |
Divide-Then-Align: Honest Alignment based on the Knowledge Boundary of RAG (2025.acl-long)
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Xin Sun, Jianan Xie, Zhongqi Chen, Qiang Liu, Shu Wu, Yuehe Chen, Bowen Song, Zilei Wang, Weiqiang Wang, Liang Wang
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) augmented with retrieval systems have significantly advanced natural language processing tasks by integrating external knowledge sources. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that conditions large language models to generate answers even in the absence of reliable knowledge. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach balances accuracy with appropriate abstention, enhancing the reliability and trustworthiness of retrieval-augmented systems. |
ARGUS: Policy-Adaptive Ad Governance via Evolving Reinforcement with Adversarial Umpiring (2026.acl-industry)
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Deyi Ji, Junyu Lu, Xuanyi Liu, Liqun Liu, Hailong Zhang, Peng Shu, Huan Yu, Jie Jiang, Tianrun Chen, Lanyun Zhu
| Challenge: | Existing regulatory policies create label inconsistencies and reasoning ambiguities in historical datasets. |
| Approach: | They propose a policy-adaptive governance system that enables evolving reinforcement through multi-agent adversarial umpiring. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system outperforms fine-tuning baselines on industrial and public datasets . it enables evolving reinforcement through multi-agent adversarial umpiring . |
When More Thinking Hurts: Overthinking in LLM Test-Time Compute Scaling (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing research implicitly assumes that longer thinking leads to better results . a recent study suggests that test-time compute scaling is more effective than model scaling . |
| Approach: | They challenge the assumption that longer thinking yields better results . they show that models exhibit overthinking and marginal returns diminish at higher budgets . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework reduces computation significantly while maintaining comparable accuracy. |
Position Paper: Data-Centric AI in the Age of Large Language Models (2024.findings-emnlp)
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Xinyi Xu, Zhaoxuan Wu, Rui Qiao, Arun Verma, Yao Shu, Jingtan Wang, Xinyuan Niu, Zhenfeng He, Jiangwei Chen, Zijian Zhou, Gregory Kang Ruey Lau, Hieu Dao, Lucas Agussurja, Rachael Hwee Ling Sim, Xiaoqiang Lin, Wenyang Hu, Zhongxiang Dai, Pang Wei Koh, Bryan Kian Hsiang Low
| Challenge: | a paper proposes a data-centric perspective of AI research, focusing on large language models. |
| Approach: | They propose a data-centric viewpoint of AI research, focusing on large language models . they propose four scenarios centered around data, including data curation, attribution, knowledge transfer . |
| Outcome: | The proposed research focuses on large language models with data centric benchmarks . the proposed benchmarks can be used to develop new data curation methods . |